Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 18876
interpreted = N
texte = Responding To: Brian Willson Original Date: Tue, 14 Jul 98 21:12:05 > > On 07/14/98 07:36 pm, Rob Marquardt wrote: > > >>A couple times a day, pages containing WebDNA will simply stop being > >>served. > > This is *exactly* what's happening to us. It's the pits. > > Here, we get a good 12 to 24 hours of uptime, with everything running > great, and then -- without any warning or detectable pattern or anything > -- WebTen just starts serving up zeros. That is, visitors to any of our > sites get the perpetual Contacting... message, but nothing ever loads. > No bytes sent, as the server log attests. It's not a crash or hang: no > problem shutting down and restarting the Webserver from WebTen's menu. In > > fact, that's how I've been fixing things. But I'm getting bleary-eyed > from having to stare at the server log all day and all night.... > > We started here using the acgi, then decided maybe the plug-in would fix > things. No dice. Same problem both ways. We're running on a G3 with 128mb > > RAM, with 30 or 40mb given to WebTen. A dozen or so semi-busy sites, > WebCat processing all html -- only one site really using tags, though. > Couple other cgis: Userland Frontier and NetForms. (We're currently > translating all NetForms scripts into WebDNA in hopes NF is where the > trouble lies...) > We can't run net forms/cloak and even some of the perl scripts with out crash and burn...currupted webten files....reinstall is the only answer when it happens...I HATE it when it happens. I am looking for an easy counter/guestbook etc suite of cgi type things for the machine for my customers. I know about typhoon, but the Cloak/Forms/Perl thing has me scared to death that ANY cgi will blow up the server.> >We just have to periodically hit our WebCat sites, or far worse, get > >the client call wondering what's wrong again. > You could run maxums page sentry. It will request a page and serch for a specific test. If it doesn't see it, it pages you. We use it to test our whole lan. sleepless...REALLYDave@mva.net Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  2. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (Rob Marquardt 1998)
  3. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (John O'Fallon 1998)
  4. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (dave 1998)
  5. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (Peter Ostry 1998)
  6. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (Brian Willson 1998)
  7. WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (Rob Marquardt 1998)
  8. Re: WebCatalog dying in WebTen Revisited (Peter Ostry 1998)
Responding To: Brian Willson Original Date: Tue, 14 Jul 98 21:12:05 > > On 07/14/98 07:36 pm, Rob Marquardt wrote: > > >>A couple times a day, pages containing WebDNA will simply stop being > >>served. > > This is *exactly* what's happening to us. It's the pits. > > Here, we get a good 12 to 24 hours of uptime, with everything running > great, and then -- without any warning or detectable pattern or anything > -- WebTen just starts serving up zeros. That is, visitors to any of our > sites get the perpetual Contacting... message, but nothing ever loads. > No bytes sent, as the server log attests. It's not a crash or hang: no > problem shutting down and restarting the Webserver from WebTen's menu. In > > fact, that's how I've been fixing things. But I'm getting bleary-eyed > from having to stare at the server log all day and all night.... > > We started here using the acgi, then decided maybe the plug-in would fix > things. No dice. Same problem both ways. We're running on a G3 with 128mb > > RAM, with 30 or 40mb given to WebTen. A dozen or so semi-busy sites, > WebCat processing all html -- only one site really using tags, though. > Couple other cgis: Userland Frontier and NetForms. (We're currently > translating all NetForms scripts into WebDNA in hopes NF is where the > trouble lies...) > We can't run net forms/cloak and even some of the perl scripts with out crash and burn...currupted webten files....reinstall is the only answer when it happens...I HATE it when it happens. I am looking for an easy counter/guestbook etc suite of cgi type things for the machine for my customers. I know about typhoon, but the Cloak/Forms/Perl thing has me scared to death that ANY cgi will blow up the server.> >We just have to periodically hit our WebCat sites, or far worse, get > >the client call wondering what's wrong again. > You could run maxums page sentry. It will request a page and serch for a specific test. If it doesn't see it, it pages you. We use it to test our whole lan. sleepless...REALLYDave@mva.net dave

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